Global Patent Index - EP 1420708 B1

EP 1420708 B1 20060621 - CAPTURE-GRAFT LAMINOPLASTY IMPLANTS

Title (en)

CAPTURE-GRAFT LAMINOPLASTY IMPLANTS

Title (de)

TRANSPLANTATHALTENDE IMPLANTATE FÜR LAMINOPLASTIE

Title (fr)

IMPLANTS DE LAMINOPLASTIE A GREFFE CAPTUREE

Publication

EP 1420708 B1 20060621 (EN)

Application

EP 02753537 A 20020826

Priority

  • US 0227139 W 20020826
  • US 94233501 A 20010829

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1698294A1] Implants (77,84) for use in the spinal column are disclosed. The implants (77, 84) comprise a bone allograft (91, 100) coupled with a non-allograft plate (78A, 78B; 85; 93). The plate (78A, 78B; 85; 93) has ends (79A, 79B; 86A, 86B; 95A; 95B) that fasten to opposing spine segments (10), and an intermediate portion (80, 87, 94) that engages the allograft (91, 100) using deformable fingers (99), or with a hollow portion (81, 87, 101) sized to receive and hold part of the allograft 891, 100), or with fixed tabs (92A, 92B). Methods of using the implants are also disclosed.

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/70 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61B 17/7059 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/7071 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 606/907 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 606/909 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 606/91 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 03020141 A1 20030313; AT E330544 T1 20060715; CA 2537040 A1 20030313; CA 2537040 C 20090707; DE 60212648 D1 20060803; DE 60212648 T2 20070621; EP 1420708 A1 20040526; EP 1420708 B1 20060621; EP 1698294 A1 20060906; ES 2266543 T3 20070301; HK 1064018 A1 20050121; US 2003045936 A1 20030306; US 6635087 B2 20031021

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0227139 W 20020826; AT 02753537 T 20020826; CA 2537040 A 20020826; DE 60212648 T 20020826; EP 02753537 A 20020826; EP 06011279 A 20020826; ES 02753537 T 20020826; HK 04106869 A 20040910; US 94233501 A 20010829